| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 14.0 km |
| Coordinates | -23.422, -64.402 |
| UTC time | 2011-12-31 16:15:10.000 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, December 31, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Argentina on Saturday, December 31, 2011 at 16:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Orán (Argentina - AR), about 32.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -64.402 and latitude -23.422.
| Location | Orán |
| Country | Argentina (AR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-12-31
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Orán | 32.7 km |
| Libertador General San Martín | 59.1 km |
| Bermejo | 77.1 km |
| San Pedro de Jujuy | 101.7 km |
| Tartagal | 117.9 km |
| Palpalá | 124.5 km |
| San Salvador de Jujuy | 125.3 km |
| Yacuiba | 173.2 km |
| Salta | 183.2 km |
| Villazón | 192.6 km |
| Tarija | 212.7 km |
| Villamontes | 258.9 km |
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